Author: Tim Challies

A La Carte (March 8)

May the Lord be with you and bless you today. Westminster Books has a special on a new book you may want to consider for the kids or grandkids. 24 Lessons from 24 Years of Marriage Jen reflects on 24 years of marriage by offering 24 lessons she has learned along the way. Pastoring in a Pandemic: Of Grey Hair and Glory This is an interesting take from Mark Jones. “Moving forward, even today, where the wounds have not fully …

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A La Carte (March 7)

Blessings to you on this fine day. Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of interesting titles. March Matchups at Logos is on to round 2, so head over and vote. (Yesterday on the blog: Revival at Asbury: A Cold Take) George Whitefield Tried to Kill Me I expect there’s a good number of pastors (and non-pastors) who would benefit from reading this one. AI is Here: The Precocious Adolescence of Artificial Intelligence “AI is here. We knew it was coming, …

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Teaching Your Kids the Minor Prophets (Beyond Jonah)

Today’s post is sponsored by Christian Focus Publications, and written by Brian J. Wright and John R. Brown, authors of the God’s Daring Dozen series.  “Mommy, Daddy, who were the Minor Prophets?” “Well, there’s Jonah and ….” And unfortunately, most parents are stumped at one. The Minor Prophets make up nearly a fifth of the books of Scripture, yet few people are familiar with even their names, much less their content. Now, however, there are books available that introduce both adults …

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Revival at Asbury: A Cold Take

The revival at Asbury College has already come to an end. What began as a brief and simple chapel service turned into a weeks-long worship event that drew tens of thousands of participants and elicited tens of millions of opinions. Only now have I gathered my thoughts and bundled them into this “cold take.” I trust you won’t mind that I’ve chosen to share it as a series of short thoughts rather than a single essay. ❖ Some things may …

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A La Carte (March 6)

Good morning. Grace and peace to you. Today’s Kindle deals include some excellent books from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: Poetry of Redemption) The Clay-Pot Conspiracy Dave Harvey: “One year ago, we lost our youngest daughter to her longstanding battle against addiction. Walking alongside her in this multiyear struggle sank us into parts of this broken world we never dreamed we would inhabit. Dark places with desperate people became familiar terrain. We fought for life. Death won. Now our precious …

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